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EredivisieMatchweek 28THE MATCH CENTRE

Utrecht vs GO Ahead Eagles match centre

Utrecht badgeUtrechtHome · 7 in league
WDWDW
Momentum↑ Strong73/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
2:0
UK time · Europe/London
GO Ahead Eagles badgeGO Ahead EaglesAway · 12 in league
LWWLW
Momentum→ Steady63/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
G. Zechiel16′
A. Stepanov37′
Stadion Galgenwaard · UtrechtSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate99.9%Utrecht
Draw0.1%at full time
Current result estimate0.0%GO Ahead Eagles
Another goal8.1%before full time

Next goal: Utrecht 4.3% · no further goal 91.9% · GO Ahead Eagles 3.8%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
UtrechtGO Ahead Eagles
2Corner Kicks5
9Fouls6
2Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
5Goalkeeper Saves8
341Total passes471
250Passes accurate386

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

Eredivisie

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1PSV Eindhoven33+5281—
2Feyenoord33+2462—
3Twente33+2358—
4NEC Nijmegen33+2356—
5Ajax33+2155—
6Utrecht34+1353↑ 1
7AZ Alkmaar33+751↓ 1
8Heerenveen33+450—
9Groningen33+345—
10Sparta Rotterdam33-2143—
11Fortuna Sittard33-1239—
12GO Ahead Eagles34038—
13PEC Zwolle33-2537—
14Excelsior33-1435—
15Telstar33-734—
16FC Volendam33-1932—
17NAC Breda33-2328—
18Heracles33-4919—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Utrecht 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

GO Ahead Eagles 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Utrecht

3/10Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 5 available matches.

Inspect Utrecht’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

GO Ahead Eagles

3/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 6 available matches.

Inspect GO Ahead Eagles’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Utrecht at home with GO Ahead Eagles away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:38 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Eredivisie · 2025/26 · all league matches

UtrechtGO Ahead Eagles
27Matches played27
38Points earned32
10Wins7
1.5Goals scored / match1.7
1.2Goals conceded / match1.6
6Clean sheets6
5Failed to score4

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Utrecht at home with GO Ahead Eagles away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Utrecht

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ron Jans
  1. 1V. BarkasG
  2. 23N. VesterlundD
  3. 40M. DiddenD
  4. 3M. van der HoornD
  5. 16S. El KarouaniD
  6. 27A. EngwandaM
  7. 21G. ZechielM
  8. 77A. AlarconM
  9. 20D. de WitM
  10. 10Y. CathlineM
  11. 18A. StepanovF
Substitutes (11)

25 · M. Brouwer

33 · K. Gadellaa

24 · N. Viergever

11 · J. Karlsson

15 · A. Blake

91 · S. Haller

2 · S. Horemans

8 · C. Bozdogan

9 · D. Min

43 · R. El Arguioui

17 · E. Demircan

GO Ahead Eagles

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Melvin Boel
  1. 22J. De BusserG
  2. 29A. AdelgaardD
  3. 26J. DirksenD
  4. 4J. KramerD
  5. 5D. JamesD
  6. 21M. MeulensteenM
  7. 7J. BreumM
  8. 19J. SloryM
  9. 16V. EdvardsenM
  10. 17M. SurayM
  11. 9S. I. SigurdarsonF
Substitutes (12)

1 · L. Plogmann

30 · S. Jansen

18 · R. Margaret

23 · T. Baeten

10 · S. Tengstedt

25 · G. van Zwam

20 · E. Waayers

27 · F. Stokkers

2 · A. Sampsted

24 · K. Goudmijn

8 · E. Linthorst

11 · O. Sivertsen

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Utrecht

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Vasilis Barkas908.2—0—41—
Niklas Vesterlund906.9—01321
Matisse Didden907.0—0—56—
Mike van der Hoorn536.9—0—37—
Souffian El Karouani907.9—03356
Alonzo Engwanda907.3—0—224
Gjivai Zechiël888.210236—
Ángel Alarcón886.6—1418—
Dani de Wit906.6—02314
Yoann Cathline908.0—11221
Artem Stepanov746.910310—
Nick Viergever376.9—0—10—
Sébastien Haller166.2—012—
Siebe Horemans2——014—
Jesper Karlsson2——0—2—
Michael Brouwer———————
Kevin Gadellaa———————
Emirhan Demircan———————
Can Bozdoğan———————
Rafik El Arguioui———————
David Min———————
Adrian Blake———————

GO Ahead Eagles

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Jari De Busser906.6—0—31—
Aske Adelgaard746.2—01441
Julius Dirksen906.6—0—69—
Joris Kramer907.0—0—671
Dean James906.9—0—374
Melle Meulensteen907.0—03741
Jakob Breum736.9—0147—
Jaden Slory616.5—0—10—
Victor Kaj Edvardsen905.9—01361
Mathis Suray826.5—0—232
Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson826.2—01152
Thibo Baeten296.7—0151
Søren Tengstedt176.7—0—4—
Eus Waayers166.9—0—41
Evert Linthorst86.7—0—12—
Finn Stokkers86.3—0—4—
Luca Plogmann———————
Sven Jansen———————
Alfons Sampsted———————
Giovanni van Zwam———————
Kenzo Goudmijn———————
Richonell Margaret———————
Oskar Siira Sivertsen———————
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